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Unification of Italy

A rising in the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies

1857
Italy

In 1857, Carlo Pisacane, an aristocrat from Naples who had embraced Mazzini's ideas, decided to provoke a rising in the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies. His small force landed on the island of Ponza.


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